Information about #77778C color

#77778C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#77778C falls into the Blue Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(119, 119, 140) — 46.7% red, 46.7% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 8 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #77778C reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Skeletony (#777887). Slightly further away sit Rhythm (#777696) and Eighth Tuna (#7A7F85).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(119, 119, 140)), which gives #77778C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. #77778C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#77778C color variations

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#77778C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #77778C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Regent Grey color link
Regent Grey

#798488

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#77778C
  • RGB119, 119, 140
  • CMYK8, 8, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(119, 119, 140)
  • HSL240°, 8%, 51%
  • HSL Precise240°, 8.367%, 50.784%
  • HSV240°, 15%, 55%
  • HSB240°, 15%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.467, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.467, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.467, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID77778C
  • DECIMAL ID7829388
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01